sea water
Example Sentences
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The river’s retreat makes it vulnerable to the incursion of sea water from the Adriatic, posing a threat to crops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"The watery layer on Titan is so thick, the pressure is so immense, that the physics of water changes. Water and ice behave in a different way than sea water here on Earth," Journaux said.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 20, 2025
Another man, Bilalwal Iqbal, recalled that passengers soon began "drinking sea water and after drinking it, people became delirious".
From BBC ● May 1, 2025
Smelling salty sea water and dried-out seaweed makes me feel like I’m living a life worth living.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
After adding a little sea water to the bucket’s contents, I placed it on the side bench just beyond the tarpaulin.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
